E/ECE/324/Rev.1/Add.50/Rev.2/Amend.3−E/ECE/TRANS/505/Rev.1/Add.50/Rev.2/Amend.

3 February 2015

Agreement

Concerning the Adoption of Uniform Technical Prescriptions for

Wheeled Vehicles, Equipment and Parts which can be Fitted and/or be
Used on Wheeled Vehicles and the Conditions for Reciprocal
Recognition of Approvals Granted on the Basis of these Prescriptions*

(Revision 2, including the amendments which entered into force on 16 October 1995)

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Addendum 50 – Regulation No. 51

Revision 2 – Amendment 3

Supplement 10 to the 02 series of amendments – Date of entry into force: 22 January 2015

Uniform provisions concerning the approval of motor vehicles

having at least four wheels with regard to their noise emissions

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* Former title of the Agreement: Agreement Concerning the Adoption of Uniform
Conditions of Approval and Reciprocal Recognition of Approval for Motor Vehicle Equipment and
Parts, done at Geneva on 20 March 1958.

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E/ECE/TRANS/505/Rev.1/Add.50/Rev.2/Amend.3

UNITED NATIONS

Insert new paragraphs 11.4. and 11.5., to read:

"11.4. As from the official date of entry into force of Supplement 10 to the
02 series of amendments, no Contracting Party applying this Regulation shall
refuse to grant or refuse to accept type approval according to Supplement 10
to 02 series of amendments to the Regulation.
11.5. For a period of 60 months from the date of entry into force of Supplement 10
to the 02 series of amendments to this Regulation, Contracting Parties
applying this Regulation can continue to grant type approvals to the 02 series
of amendments to this Regulation without taking into account the provisions
of Supplement 10."
Annex 1,
Insert a new item 8.4.1., to read:
"8.4.1. Test track certificate according to (strike out, what does not apply): Annex 8
to this Regulation / ISO 10844:2011."
Paragraphs 8.4.1. to 8.4.7. (former), renumber as paragraphs 8.4.2. to 8.4.8.
Annex 3,
Paragraphs 2.1. and 2.1.1., amend to read:
"2.1. Site
2.1.1. The test site shall consist … flat test area.
The test track shall be such that the conditions … the acceleration section.
The surface of the site shall be in accordance with the provisions given in
Annex 8 to this Regulation or in accordance to ISO 10844:2011 and be free
of powdery snow, tall grass, loose soil or cinders.
There shall be no obstacle …"
Annex 8,
The title, insert the reference to footnote 1 and footnote 1, to read:
"1 The specifications for the test site reproduced in this annex are valid until the end of
the period indicated in paragraph 11.5.".
Paragraph 1., the reference to footnote 1 and footnote 1, renumber as footnote 2.